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Affectionately known as the weiner dog, the Dachshund is a remarkable hound-type dog that had a successful career in hunting but now has sniffed its way to the hearts and homes of dog-lovers all over the world.
Loyal and Independent
These adorable hunters like to explore on their own but at the end of the day, the loyal Dachshund would love nothing more than to snuggle with its human on the couch.
Absolutely Adorable
With a body that’s longer than it is tall, low-hanging ears, and huge eyes, a Dachshund stomping along on the grass is sure to elicit a squee from an admirer.
Fantastically Friendly
Dachshunds are pack dogs that get along well with groups of people and other animals, making them great family dogs.
Endless Variety
The weiner dog might look goofy and silly but they are quick to learn and are always eager to please an adoring human.
Incredibly Intelligent
With its friendly attitude and boundless energy, Dachshunds can keep up with the most playful of children and enjoy every second they spend with them.
Fun for the Whole Family
Dachshunds come in a nice range of coat colors and textures and sizes. From short haired varieties to fluffier types with longer coats, there is a Dachshund for every kind of dog lover.
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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are lovable and energetic dogs that have become popular pets due to their loyalty and friendly temperaments. There are some fun facts about Dachshunds that make them even more unique. Did you know that Dachshunds were originally bred to hunt badgers? Also, they have a unique double coat, made up of three layers: a topcoat, an undercoat, and “otter” hairs.
Whether Dachshunds might cause you to have allergies will depend on the individual. As with any kind of pet, there could be potential allergens that cause running nose, itchy eyes, and/or sneezing. If you suffer from pet allergies, it's best to consult with your doctor or allergist before bringing a Dachshund into your home to ensure it won't trigger an allergic reaction.
Dachshunds should not be fed chews that are too hard to digest, like rawhides, as these could be a choking hazard or cause intestinal damage. Avoid snacks with high levels of sugar, as this could cause health problems for your dachshund. Avoid feeding your dachshund table scraps, as the combination of human food and a dachshund's limited ability to completely digest it could lead to digestive issues. Foods that are high in fat should also be avoided as they can lead to pancreatitis and obesity.
Becoming the best pup parent for your Dachshund requires dedication and commitment. To start, create a daily routine with your dog that includes exercise, play time and cuddle time Dachshunds are active and social, and will appreciate the structure and attention that a consistent routine can provide. Additionally, be sure to provide a balanced diet and plenty of fresh water, as a healthy pup is usually a happy pup. Finally, visit the vet for regular check ups and vaccinations to ensure your pup is staying in the best of health.
Dachshunds typically get to be between 8 and 9 inches at the shoulder and weigh between 16 and 32 lbs. They come in three different varieties, Standard, Miniature, and Kaninchen. Standard Dachshunds are the largest of the three varieties, with most adult males measuring 16 inches or more from shoulder to base of tail. Miniature Dachshunds can be as small as 11 inches at the shoulder, and the Kaninchen, or Rabbit, variety is the smallest, usually weighing in at less than 11 lbs.
Dachshunds are a lively breed of dog that require an average of 20-30 minutes of exercise and mental stimulation daily. While the activity level of a Dachshund can vary depending on age and breed, it's important to give them enough of both to allow them to live a healthy and balanced life. Providing regular exercise can help Dachshunds remain healthy, maintain good muscle tone, and have a better temperament.
Absolutely! Dachshunds are loving, loyal, and affectionate dogs that make great additions to any family. They get along with children and other pets, making them the perfect pet for any household. They are also very intelligent and easy to train, eager to please their owners. Dachshunds love to be around their families and are very protective of them, so you can feel secure knowing your family is safe. They're also compact in size so they won't take up too much space in your home.
Dachshunds are known for being very intelligent, independent dogs. They are surprisingly quick learners and can pick up commands and tricks with ease. Not only can these dogs think for themselves, but they also have a good memory and can retain things they learn. Dachshunds are also skilled problem solvers who can think around obstacles when out on their walks. Whether it's remembering where they last scented something or working out which route to take back home, Dachshunds have the mental smarts for the challenge.
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